Flood Warning for Latrobe River in Victoria
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Minor Flood Warning issued for the Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge and Rosedale, with possible minor flooding from late Tuesday.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Latrobe River, Victoria
- Issued
- August 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
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Alert Details
BOM has issued a flood_warning (IDV36240) for the Latrobe River. The warning is effective from issue time 2026-08-11T03:46:38Z until expiry at 2026-08-12T06:46:38Z. Severity is High and phase is new.
Affected Areas
Latrobe River Yallourn to Traralgon Creek, including Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge and Latrobe River at Rosedale in Victoria (VIC).
What You Should Do
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. Check the ABC and local media for updates. For local emergency management warnings visit www.emergency.vic.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is possible. Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge is currently at 3.19 m and may reach around the minor flood level of 4.00 m from late Tuesday. Latrobe River at Rosedale is currently at 3.17 m and may reach around 4.00 m overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
Timeline
Issued at 1:46 pm AEST Tuesday 11 August 2026. Next warning by 11:00 AM AEST Wednesday 12 August 2026. Warning expires 2026-08-12T06:46:38Z.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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